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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Camping equipment, Generators or power plants |
| CO EXPOSURE FROM GENERATOR IN TENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment, Exercise |
| DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: FELL WHILE HIKING WITH BACKPACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING AWAY CAMPING GEAR FOR THE YEAR AND HIT HIS HAND WIT H A TENT STAKE. DX; CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON TENT PIN WHEN TAKING TENT DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment, Tool sheds |
| SHOULDER PAIN AFTER CARRYING HEAVY CAMPING TENT TO SHED AT HOME. DX: S HOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| 38 YOF DROPPED A TENT PEG ON HER FOOT # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| SETTING UP TENT - BAR STRUCK FACE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT. WAS CAMPING AT A LOCAL LAKE AREA. TRIPPED OVER A TENT STAKE AND FELL ON HER ARM. DX. ELBOW STRAIN AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HIT EYE ON A CANOPY POLE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| RT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS CAMPING AND TRIPPED ON A STAKE AND FEL L. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT STEPPED ON A METAL TENT STAKE WHILE CAMPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WRIST FX-TRIPPED OVER A TENT STAKE-FELL-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| BENDING OVER TO GET INTO TENT WHILE CAMPING, HAS BACK PAIN. DX: LOW BA CK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| HIT W/ TENT POLE. NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WRIST DISCOMFORT AFTER CARRYING A HEAVY PUP TENT FROM BASEMENT WRIST CO NTUSION/SUPERFICIAL VEIN RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WOKE UP & TENT WAS ON FIRE, FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED BURNS TO ARMS & CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON TENT SPIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| KNEE CT-FELL ON A TENT STAKE-@ *** FESTIVAL-IN ***, IL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment, Exercise |
| PT CARRIED BACKPACK WHILE HIKING LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PATIENT STATES A WOODEN TENT POLE FELL ADN HIT ON HEAD. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| PT SLEEPING ON AN AIR MATTRESS STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Camping equipment |
| WORKING ON CAMPER, HITCH FELL ON HAND CAUSING FX OF FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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